Title :
Low phase noise laser source packaged in a low power consumption module for all optical sampling applications
Author :
Shen, A. ; Chongkam, S. ; Liger, G. ; da Silva, J. ; Formont, S.
Author_Institution :
III-V Lab., Alcatel-Thales, Palaiseau, France
Abstract :
Using low power consumption photonic modules containing a low timing jitter optical laser source and an optical gate, we demonstrated potential all-optical sampling of a radio signal carried at >5GHz with a 6 bits resolution.
Keywords :
laser mode locking; light sources; low-power electronics; phase noise; semiconductor optical amplifiers; timing jitter; all optical sampling; low phase noise laser source; low power consumption photonic modules; low timing jitter; optical gate; optical laser source; radio signal; Energy consumption; Laser mode locking; Laser noise; Optical feedback; Optical noise; Optical transmitters; Packaging; Phase noise; Power lasers; Sampling methods;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication (OFC), collocated National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference, 2010 Conference on (OFC/NFOEC)
Conference_Location :
San Diego, CA
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-55752-884-1
